The nostalgic rendition of the musical stars an excellent Hannah Shankman as Fanny Brice, a young woman who has dreams of ...
It has been nearly 60 years since a major national tour of the Broadway hit “Funny Girl” traveled across the nation, so fans of the musical that helped make Barbra Streisand a star have a ...
Melissa Manchester, known for her string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, delivers a wonderful performance as Fanny’s mother.
After an array of false starts and high-profile planned productions that collapsed thanks to financing issues and other woes (including a 1996 tour with pop star Debbie Gibson that was aiming for New ...
At some point in the First Act, this curtain shows up and I’m looking at it and thinking, ‘Man, that looks really familiar,” State Journal reporter Barry Adams said.
Hannah Shankman plays Fanny Brice in the touring production of the revival of the blockbuster 1964 Broadway musical “Funny ...
Having landed more than a dozen hits – “Midnight Blue,” “Don’t Cry Out Loud,” “You Should Hear How She Talks About You,” and ...
“Funny Girl” may be the rare Broadway musical that ... Hannah Shankman, who stars in the national tour of that Broadway revival, is well aware of the history and is reveling in the chance ...
Streisand also starred in the 1968 film adaptation. “Funny Girl” received its only Broadway revival in 2022, and this tour, now at Kravis Center, is of that revival. The story follows Fanny ...